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Democracy Elections Europe & the EU Political Leaders

Populism ends with a phone call

Apr 14, 2026 Eitan Tzelgov Comment on Populism ends with a phone call

Dr Eitan Tzelgov, University of East Anglia On Saturday I was anxiously checking my phone to see what was going on in Hungary’s election. I

British politics Democracy

How the Representation of the People Bill can be amended to strengthen democracy

Apr 8, 2026 Editor Comment on How the Representation of the People Bill can be amended to strengthen democracy

The Government’s new Representation of the People Bill is set to transform the way the UK votes. Toby S. James draws attention to a move towards automatic

British politics Democracy

Palestine Action: why the High Court ruled against the government, and what it means for the future of protest

Feb 18, 2026 Editor 1 Comment on Palestine Action: why the High Court ruled against the government, and what it means for the future of protest

David Mead, University of East Anglia The High Court has ruled that the UK government’s proscription of the group Palestine Action was unlawful. This is

American politics Democracy

New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Sep 26, 2025 Editor Comment on New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Emma Long, University of East Anglia Donald Trump is attempting to sue the New York Times. In a lawsuit filed on September 15 the US

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What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

Sep 26, 2025 Editor Comment on What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

On this day in 1938, the World’s Fair came to Flushing Meadows Park in New York City. It is here that the Westinghouse Time Capsules

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Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

Sep 18, 2025 Editor Comment on Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

For over a decade, Japan and the UK have identified one another as their most important security partners in Asia and Europe respectively. The two

Democracy Elections Europe & the EU Political Leaders

Populism ends with a phone call

Apr 14, 2026 Eitan Tzelgov 0
British politics Democracy

How the Representation of the People Bill can be amended to strengthen democracy

Apr 8, 2026 Editor 0
British politics Democracy

Palestine Action: why the High Court ruled against the government, and what it means for the future of protest

Feb 18, 2026 Editor 1
American politics Democracy

New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
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What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
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Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

Sep 18, 2025 Editor 0
Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Media moguls and their influence

Dec 13, 2013 Editor1 Comment on Media moguls and their influence

Chris Hanretty argues that, when looking at owner influence over the media, we should look

Cultural Politics and Media Studying at UEA

Feeling inspired: Q & A with Mark Townsend, Home Affairs Editor of The Observer

Dec 12, 2013 EditorComment on Feeling inspired: Q & A with Mark Townsend, Home Affairs Editor of The Observer

Libby Masters is one many PSI Broadcast and Media students who attended The Guardian headquarters

Cultural Politics and Media Studying at UEA

Edward Snowden spy revelations leave British unmoved

Dec 12, 2013 EditorComment on Edward Snowden spy revelations leave British unmoved

Tracey Gardiner is one many PSI Broadcast and Media students who attended the Thought Out

Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis International Relations Nelson Mandela

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: A legendary Great takes his leave

Dec 10, 2013 EditorComment on Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela: A legendary Great takes his leave

Dr. Elizabeth Cobbett considers the legacy of Nelson Mandela. Mandela’s death is a moment for

Critical Global Politics Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis Music & Politics Nelson Mandela

Mandela and ‘that song’

Dec 10, 2013 Editor1 Comment on Mandela and ‘that song’

Professor John Street considers the importance of music to the anti-apartheid struggle. The day after Nelson

Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis

Anti-terrorism laws have caused citizens to rethink what being a citizen means

Dec 6, 2013 EditorComment on Anti-terrorism laws have caused citizens to rethink what being a citizen means

The UK government has introduced many anti-terrorism laws in recent years.  Lee Jarvis and Michael

Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

Has the coalition made people less interested in politics?

Nov 29, 2013 Editor1 Comment on Has the coalition made people less interested in politics?

Last week at our School Question Time, someone asked about whether the experience of Coalition

Elections Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and Administration

John Bercow to consider the case for internet voting in the UK. Is it a good idea?

Nov 27, 2013 Editor3 Comments on John Bercow to consider the case for internet voting in the UK. Is it a good idea?

Dr. Toby James considers the proposal from the Commons Speaker John Bercow that internet voting

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Parliament Week Events at UEA, 2013: What does Parliament mean to you?

Nov 26, 2013 EditorComment on Parliament Week Events at UEA, 2013: What does Parliament mean to you?

Each year, the University of East Anglia host a week of special events to mark

Critical Global Politics Expert Political Analysis

Global financial companies are pushing Africa away from cash based economies

Nov 22, 2013 EditorComment on Global financial companies are pushing Africa away from cash based economies

Dr. Elizabeth Cobbett recently presented research on the spread of global finance into Sub-Saharan African markets.

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Democracy Elections Europe & the EU Political Leaders

Populism ends with a phone call

Apr 14, 2026 Eitan Tzelgov 0
British politics Democracy

How the Representation of the People Bill can be amended to strengthen democracy

Apr 8, 2026 Editor 0
British politics Democracy

Palestine Action: why the High Court ruled against the government, and what it means for the future of protest

Feb 18, 2026 Editor 1
American politics Democracy

New York Times v Sullivan: the 60-year old Supreme Court judgment that press freedom depends on in Trump era

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
Uncategorized

What Would You Put in a US Time Capsule?

Sep 26, 2025 Editor 0
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Peacetime Anglo–Japanese Military Relations: Old Friends, New Partners

Sep 18, 2025 Editor 0
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